The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1887-09-15

Friday by the state constables, but no liquor was
found.
Mr.. w. b. Washburn, of this city, went to Mont
Mansur.
Hereafter the post Office at Waldo Centre, Waldo
County, will be supplied with its mail by specia
service from Belfast.
W. Z. Tuttlc photographed the Post Office exten
sion Tuesday, and the picture will be forwarded
to the 2. .. department at Washington.
There will be muster Of fire engines at Bruins
wick ON Thursday next. No. engine company o
this city, has voted to attend, and has invited No
company to accompany them.
| CHANGE OF MAILS. Owing to the change In tn,
Belfast branch the mails Belfast post Office vii
close follows; Wes.ern at G45 A. NJ. and 2.05 p
NJ. Arrive at 1928 A. NJ. and $40 p. NJ.
Mir. W. 4. Howard, of this city, is making
very handsome marble tablet to be sent to De. ner
ara, South America. 1t will mark the grave o
Mrs. Clara E., wife of James T.. Showers, formerly
of Sandy Point.
THE Fol Rru MAINE. The annual reunion o
the Fourth Maine regiment was held at Rockland
Wednesday. Capt. A. ID. Bean went down ri, cl
| WI lutS'tly bpdJ anu D. \. NIttS anu bcO W
| burgess, drove through with team.
! Mr. Isaac A. Woods, of this city, IL brick mason
injured ON Tuesday while plastering Captain
John Joncs' new horse. a portion of the ceiling
fell, striking Mr.. Woods in the face, badly poison
| ing his eyes.
Mr.. Mary b Cottrcl Of tbs city, swore out ;
warrant, on Wednesday. against Charles O'Conncll
ami sheriff Wadsworth assisted by MIR. w J
Grccriaw, Of Northport, searched the premises
~ l'quor was Count.
Clerk of Courts Wa,llin has received the rcscript
in the case Of Emily II. sylvester, VS.. Mary +
Davis, The parties live in Freedom and the sui
was 10 obtain possession of IL farm. The case Wa.
sent 10 the law court and the PHI. has been non
suited.
Rheas tour will start Monday at Belfast, Me
Her rcpertory contains no new lay, though il il
announced that she seeks one. \ We rslon of Fran
cillun," by Il city newspaper man. offered tt
her but her agent says she deemed it too risky. II
/ Is vast satisfaction to learn thus that Rhea
! Is vet Chastc. New York Evening sun,
The journal has received a slice of wedding
cake from Mr. and Mrs. George \. Beckett, of this
city, who were married saturday evening. Mr.
Beckett is wellknown grocery dealer of this city
and the bride Mrs Mary +. Staples, of Mon
roe, The journal extends congratulations ant
good wishes.
Charles Mahoucy, of this city, was struck On the
head by Il piece of a rock from a blast at Little
river, Monday, and severely injured. lie was
picking blackbcrrirs when the stone came sailing
through the air, striking him ON the head and
knocking him sensclcss, 1t made Il wound two
inches in length, but the skull was not seriously
injured.
Mr.. Leon IL. Tibbotts, of Bartletts Island, Mt
Desert, formerly of Belfast, accidentally
wounded recently while out tluckng in boat in
company with Capt Frank H. Dyer. Tibbetts
took his gun to push the boat from ledge and haC
his hand over the muZze when the weapon was
discharged, INJECTING a bad wound. lie will proba
| bly, lose one finger.
| Mr.. Juhu f. Woolcuck, of srarsnunt, has been
appointed Money order Clerk in the Belfast post
office in place of Mr. Augustus Perry. Mr.. Wood
cock WAS some time ago. appointed post master %,
! ,earsmont but res signed. He is a very popular
Young man. MI. Perry, the out going official, has
performed the duties of the position in a highly
satisfactory manner, both to the public and to his
| super'or7.
| 4 sorvENIR. Mr.. Daniel Lane has lnesente,
Mr.. VIM. i. swan, of this city, with white Icath
| en- plume worn by him in $50 when member OF
the Belfast Light Infantry, one of the old mliti;
| companies Benz H. swan, a brother of w ilam b.
was captain OF the Company Capt. swan now
lives at Natchcz, Miss and the plume will be sent
| to him as a souvenir of other days
Capt sherman is well known in this city and tho
following from the Chelsea, Mass, Reporter viii
interest many
| one of the best preserved men OF our city is
Capt Thomas sherman, residing ut No. 800 Broad
/ WAY, who although he reached the good old age of
four score Tuesday, is still hale and hearty he
may he WHITE but his appearance in the face l.
quite ru,dy, in fact might be called youthful. IIt
is still young man though he has passed the heat
OF eight summers Is quite pedestrian, and ral
| outwaIk many men who have seen less years.
rnt RCI \orE~. The InivcrS;dj~t Sunday school
Will RESUME it, dulics next sunday At the usua
hour. REV. l.. G. Wentworth, Methodist, viii
preach at the Pitcher school house next Nunday al
1910 u.......N the parish meeting Al the North
Church last Monday evening A. c, Sbcy was
chosen treasurer, Miss Lucy Palmer, collector,
A. Perry, !. e. Thompson and Newell Mansfield
standing committee Preaching next sunday by
Rev. X. T. Hack.
NEW ORLEANS MI>SrEEI~. G"rtuu'> only and
original New Orleans Mmstlcs Viii give one Of
their mirth producing performances at The Belfast
Opera House ON Friday evening, sept. 10th. This
COMPANY ha> large array OF talent anda full line
Of new jokes. No performance is better apprcri-
atcrl than that given by first ra~s troupe such u
the New Orleans Miu~yreio. Reserved scat tickets
can lac lrtl at the Bclft>t City Drug store. 'cd
vcl,-cmcut in another column.
MI. y. II. Mayo, of Monroe, showed US TUESDAY
tI,,, ii,
question as to whether Il hen can lay twoo-4> II
one day. for here they wcrc-two eggs of medium
size, but without Shells and connected only by a
small liraucnt. One egg contained the Nolk and
the other the white This pattern of egg is specially
designed for cahe-makers, but We fear it win hc
some time before they can be Obtained in any
quantity.
f. 4. Folctt. Geo. 4. IIutchins, |. H. Harmon
III. Heath, b. r. Wells, L. y. CottrcIl, H. ID. Clougt
and Albert Thayer, Odd Fellows of this city, went
to Lake Maranocook Tuesday to attend tic Field
bay exercises OF the Patr.arch- Militant. owing
To the stormy appearance of the weather the eNcr
ci,es were postponed to Wednesday, and the Bel
fast party went To Lewiston and put i'll the day
Mr.. wells and Mr. Thayer came home hut tn,
remainder stopped over to Wednesday.
| \ short time ago Mr., Eli Cook devoted a WimtoV
in his market to the sale OF home male bread
daugImuts, etc, made by Mrs Coos. The rlemant
furthcsc and other articles Increased and part OF
the market was paritiuncd and curtaincd of where
meats We're served. The customers continue! t.
increase and Mr.. Cook is now building Il dining
room in rear of his present quarters which Will
| have an entrance from Washington street, and
where he viii be able 10 accommodate all wht